Edmonton Mayor Prioritizes Economic Development for New Council
Mayor Andrew Knack declares economic development a key focus for Edmonton's next four-year term, aiming to streamline business permits and attract major projects like a new RCAF base.
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Ex-NHLer Gets Green Light for Horse Carriage Business
A former National Hockey League player has received official approval to operate a unique horse-drawn carriage service. Discover how sports and tradition are merging in this new Canadian venture.
Funniest Canadian Pet Posts of the Week
Feeling the grind? We've rounded up the funniest pet posts from Bluesky, Instagram, and X to make you howl with laughter. Check out this week's batch of furry goofballs.
Small businesses drive 97% of Edmonton's economy: census
New census data reveals small businesses are the backbone of Edmonton's economy, accounting for nearly all local economic activity. Discover the impact and what it means for the city's future.
Warning to Maritime pet owners over cold car dangers
Animal welfare experts issue a stark warning to Maritime pet owners as extreme cold hits. Leaving animals in vehicles, even briefly, poses severe and potentially fatal risks. Learn how to protect your pets.
Lethbridge business surveys reveal strong optimism
Three new surveys in Lethbridge, Alberta, reveal a surge in optimism among local business owners about their future prospects and the local economy. Discover the key findings.
Mastermind Toys to enter franchise business
Mastermind Toys, the beloved Canadian educational toy retailer, is pivoting its business model to launch a franchise system. This strategic shift aims to expand the brand's reach across Canada. Discover what this means for the future of toy shopping.
Mauritian Business Owner Brings Island Tastes to Nova Scotia
A Nova Scotia entrepreneur shares her journey of introducing Mauritian cuisine to the province, supported by a women's business program. Discover how she's spicing up the local food scene.
Expert Winter Pet Care Tips for Canadian Owners
As temperatures plummet, veterinarians and animal welfare experts share crucial advice for keeping pets safe and warm. Learn how to prepare your furry friends for the harsh Canadian winter.
Costco's 10th Business Centre Opens in East Gwillimbury
Costco Wholesale has launched its tenth Canadian Business Centre in East Gwillimbury, Ontario. The 137,000 sq ft facility creates 240 jobs and offers over 3,000 items tailored for businesses.
Funniest Canadian Pet Posts to Brighten Your Week
Feeling the grind? HuffPost's weekly roundup of the funniest pet posts from Bluesky, Instagram, and X is here to deliver pure joy. These Canadian-friendly animal antics are the perfect digital pick-me-up.
Microsoft to increase Microsoft 365 prices for commercial clients
Microsoft announces a global price increase for its Microsoft 365 productivity suites for business and government customers, effective July 2026. Learn what this means for Canadian organizations.
Nova Scotia salon marks 25 years despite chronic flooding
Alma's Family Hair Salon & Spa in Cape Breton celebrates a quarter-century in business, a testament to resilience against persistent flooding challenges. Discover the story of survival and community.
Canadian Business Hall of Fame names 2026 inductee
Hartley Richardson, CEO of James Richardson & Sons Ltd., will be honoured by the Canadian Business Hall of Fame in 2026. Discover the legacy of this business leader.
Winnipeg may pay small businesses for construction losses
Two Winnipeg city councillors are pushing a motion to consider financial compensation for local small businesses suffering losses due to disruptive road construction projects. Learn about the proposal and its potential impact.
Alberta to defy federal gun buyback with Sovereignty Act
Alberta's Justice Minister introduces a motion under the Sovereignty Act to oppose Ottawa's firearm buyback program and issues new Crown prosecution guidelines on home defense. Read the details.
Windsor's Biz X Awards Celebrate 24 Local Winners
Biz X magazine recognized standout Windsor-Essex businesses and people in its 28th annual awards. Discover the 24 winners across diverse categories, from new ventures to community champions.
New Fund Helps Vancouver Chinatown Shops Grow Customer Base
The Vancouver Chinatown Foundation's impact fund is helping legacy businesses like The Dollar Meat Store modernize with digital tools and social media, attracting a new generation of customers.
Study: Dog Owners See Pets as Soulmates
A new study reveals 8 in 10 dog owners feel destined to be with their pet, with personalities often mirroring each other. Discover the fascinating bond between humans and dogs.
US companies move to Canada due to policy shifts
American companies including brewing schools and distilleries are relocating to Canada, driven by US policy changes on visas, trade, and regulations. Discover why Canada is becoming attractive.
Quebec invests $2B to support small businesses
Quebec government launches $2 billion investment fund to help small businesses grow and compete. Minister Joly announces major economic stimulus package for local enterprises.
Vancouver mayor pushes province to shut Granville SROs
Vancouver mayor and business owners demand provincial action to close SROs on Granville Street following safety concerns. Learn about the growing crisis.
Support Alberta Small Businesses This Holiday Season
As Alberta small businesses confront economic headwinds, Small Business Saturday offers crucial support. Learn how local shopping strengthens communities.
Saskatchewan challenges federal gun buyback program
Saskatchewan introduces new legislation to support gun owners amid concerns about unfair federal buyback compensation. Learn how the province is pushing back.
Saskatchewan Firearms Act Changes Receive Positive Response
Saskatchewan gun owners react positively to federal firearms act amendments while province plans separate legislation. Learn about the ongoing debate over fair compensation.
Ottawa couple pitches My Friend Toothy on Dragons' Den
An Ottawa couple gets their shot to pitch their business, My Friend Toothy, to the investors on CBC's Dragons' Den. Don't miss their episode airing this week.
Windsor coffee cart loses $500 in Spitfires scam
A Windsor coffee cart lost $500 to a fraudulent email posing as the Windsor Spitfires. The team warns local businesses to be vigilant against this scam targeting the community.
Arrest warrant issued for Miss Universe co-owner Jakkaphong
Thai business tycoon Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip faces arrest warrant in Miss Universe controversy. Get the latest developments in this international business scandal.
Nokia begins construction on new Ottawa campus
Nokia officially breaks ground on its innovative new campus at Kanata North Business Park, marking significant investment in Ottawa's tech sector. Learn about the project details and local impact.
Small Business Saturday Vital for Canadian Economy
About one-third of Canadian small businesses depend on holiday sales. Learn why Small Business Saturday matters more than ever this year and how your shopping choices impact local communities.
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